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10th CBSE
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Earn 100

State and explain the laws of reflection of light at a plane surface (like a plane mirror), with the help of a labelled ray-diagram. Mark the angles of ‘incidence’ and ‘reflection’ clearly on the diagram. If the angle of reflection is 47.5°, what will be the angle of incidence?

Important Questions on Reflection of Light

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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 28
With the help of a labelled ray-diagram, describe how a plane mirror forms an image of a point source of light placed in front of it. State the characteristics of the image formed in a plane mirror.
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 29
Explain why, though both a plane mirror and a sheet of paper reflect light, but we can see the image of our face in a plane mirror but not in a sheet of paper.
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 29
The image in a plane mirror is virtual and laterally inverted. What does this statement mean?
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 29
Write all the capital letters of the alphabet which look the same in a plane mirror.
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)>Q 30
The angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence 
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)>Q 31
The angle between an incident ray and a plane mirror is 30°. The total angle between the incident ray and the reflected ray will be:
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)>Q 32
A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror making an angle of 90° with the mirror surface. The angle of reflection for this ray of light will be:
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10th CBSE
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 1 Physics>Chapter 4 - Reflection of Light>Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)>Q 33
The image of an object formed by a plane mirror is: